Inning: 1 Washington Stan Lamb pitching. Mack Falkenborg strikes out. Bill McCall grounds out to the second baseman. Red Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cleveland Charlie Gerber pitching. Otto Stenzel grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Brazill walks. Alex Alvarez strikes out. Whitey Lake strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Ryan Van Schindel flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Plitt grounds out to the third baseman. George Rufer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cleveland Jerry Madrid flies out to the right fielder. Pete Kinder grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Morey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Scoops Willis singles to center field. Roy Habenicht singles to center field. Scoops Willis advances to third on the hit. Charlie Gerber grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Habenicht advances to second on the play. Mack Falkenborg grounds out to the pitcher. Bill McCall singles to center field. Scoops Willis scores. Roy Habenicht scores. Red Wood singles to center field. Bill McCall advances to third on the hit. Ryan Van Schindel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cleveland Kunio Yonezaki hits a home run. Stan Lamb strikes out. Otto Stenzel strikes out. Jim Brazill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Johnny Plitt flies out to the center fielder. George Rufer strikes out. Scoops Willis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cleveland Alex Alvarez strikes out. Whitey Lake strikes out. Jerry Madrid flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Washington Roy Habenicht strikes out. Charlie Gerber reached on a fielding error by Alex Alvarez. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Mack Falkenborg strikes out. Bill McCall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cleveland Pete Kinder walks. Mike Morey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Kunio Yonezaki grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Washington Red Wood strikes out. Ryan Van Schindel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Johnny Plitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cleveland Stan Lamb strikes out. Otto Stenzel grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Brazill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington George Rufer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scoops Willis flies out to the center fielder. Dave Clemons is pinch hitting for Roy Habenicht. Dave Clemons walks. Charlie Gerber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cleveland Bill Myers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Clemons at SS. Alex Alvarez hits a home run. Bill Barree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Whitey Lake flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Madrid flies out to the left fielder. Pete Kinder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Washington Mack Falkenborg grounds out to the third baseman. Bill McCall flies out to the center fielder. Red Wood pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cleveland Mike Morey flies out to the left fielder. Kunio Yonezaki flies out to the left fielder. Stan Lamb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Washington Ryan Van Schindel hits a home run. Wally Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Plitt walks. George Rufer reached on a 2-base fielding error by Otto Stenzel. Scoops Willis grounds out to the third baseman. Herman Dolan is pinch hitting for Bill Myers. Herman Dolan strikes out. Freddie Valenzuela is pinch hitting for Bill Barree. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Freddie Valenzuela doubles to center field. Johnny Plitt scores. George Rufer scores. Mack Falkenborg singles to center field. Freddie Valenzuela scores. Bill McCall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cleveland Moonlight Hernandez pitching. Felix Lyons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Herman Dolan at SS. Otto Stenzel pops out to the third baseman. Jim Brazill singles to center field. Alex Alvarez walks. Whitey Lake singles to left field. Jerry Madrid singles to center field. Jim Brazill scores. Alex Alvarez scores. Whitey Lake advances to third on the hit. Pete Kinder singles to center field. Whitey Lake scores. Jerry Madrid advances to third on the hit. Mike Morey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Washington total runners LOB: 5 Cleveland total runners LOB: 2
Game Notes Bill Barree is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hersh Knepper improves in range Hersh Knepper improves in range Bunk Arlin improves in speed Bill Duffy did not respond to coaching in control
Cleveland Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Aaron Hisner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pretzel Brown improves in speed Pretzel Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Luis Chipman did not respond to coaching in control Aaron Hisner did not respond to coaching in RF